Date of Easter Sunday 2052, Easter Date

Easter Sunday - Date in Year 2052

Date of Easter Sunday:April 21, 2052

Date of Easter Monday:April 22, 2052

Easter dates for other years:

Easter is a "movable feast", which means that its date is not fixed in the calendar.
The date is calculated according to the Lunar Calendar.
Easter is related to the Jewish festival of Pesach (Passover).
In Christian Religion the Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday following the first Spring Full Moon.
Even though Spring Equinox can astronomically fall on different day each year, to simplify the calculation of Easter, the Spring is officialy set to begin on March 21st.
If the first Spring Full Moon falls on Sunday, then the Easter will fall on the following Sunday.

Date of Easter Sunday 2052 is calculated:

First Sunday - following - First Full Moon - following - 21 March 2052

Date 2052		Lunar Phase		Moon Sign	Event
Thu	Mar 21		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius	21 March 2052 ("officially" set as Spring equinox)
Fri	Mar 22		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius
Sat	Mar 23		Last Quarter	Capricorn
Sun	Mar 24		Waning Crescent	Capricorn
Mon	Mar 25		Waning Crescent	Capricorn
Tue	Mar 26		Waning Crescent	Aquarius
Wed	Mar 27		Waning Crescent	Aquarius
Thu	Mar 28		Waning Crescent	Pisces
Fri	Mar 29		Waning Crescent	Pisces
Sat	Mar 30 18:26 (UT/GMT)		NEW MOON	Aries
Sun	Mar 31		Waxing Crescent	Aries
Mon	Apr 1		Waxing Crescent	Taurus
Tue	Apr 2		Waxing Crescent	Taurus
Wed	Apr 3		Waxing Crescent	Gemini
Thu	Apr 4		Waxing Crescent	Gemini
Fri	Apr 5		Waxing Crescent	Cancer
Sat	Apr 6		First Quarter	Cancer
Sun	Apr 7		Waxing Gibbous	Leo
Mon	Apr 8		Waxing Gibbous	Leo
Tue	Apr 9		Waxing Gibbous	Leo
Wed	Apr 10		Waxing Gibbous	Virgo
Thu	Apr 11		Waxing Gibbous	Virgo
Fri	Apr 12		Waxing Gibbous	Libra
Sat	Apr 13		Waxing Gibbous	Libra
Sun	Apr 14 02:28 (UT/GMT)		FULL MOON	Libra	First Full Moon following 21 March 2052
Mon	Apr 15		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio
Tue	Apr 16		Waning Gibbous	Scorpio
Wed	Apr 17		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius
Thu	Apr 18		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius
Fri	Apr 19		Waning Gibbous	Sagittarius
Sat	Apr 20		Waning Gibbous	Capricorn
Sun	Apr 21		Waning Gibbous	Capricorn	Easter Sunday
Mon	Apr 22		Last Quarter	Aquarius	Easter Monday